The Fear of Black Bodies in Motion by Wallace Best

In a Huffington Post essay from December 4, 2014, Princeton University religion professor and Great Migration scholar Wallace Best analyses the perceived threat black people pose.  “[H]istorically black bodies in motion in this country have always spelled danger...

Blackface Continues in Japan. In 2015.

Because of a recent (perennial) blackface event in Japan (http://kotaku.com/blackface-continues-in-japan-in-2015-1685…), an article I wrote on the subject (in Japanese at Huffington Post Japan and in English at  has resurfaced on twitter and now I’m quoted in...